orthotropic in a sentence
Examples
- The Poisson's ratio of an orthotropic material is different in each direction ( x, y and z ).
- Bolshoy Ustinsky bridge was reconstructed in 1999-2000, replacing the roadway deck with an improved, lighter orthotropic type.
- The roadway lies on top of an orthotropic deck on a steel box girder, which is wide, tall and long.
- The orthotropic deck may be integral with or supported on a grid of deck framing members such as floor beams and girders.
- Resistance to use of an orthotropic deck relates mainly to its cost of fabrication, due to the amount of welding involved.
- The deck is an orthotropic design, which is structurally more efficient than a concrete deck on top of steel deck beams.
- Welded field connections are used for longitudinal and transversal joints of the cap sheet of the orthotropic deck and lower ribbed plate.
- The lateral profile of the bridge deck comprises a single box section and an Orthotropic deck inclined at 3.8 %.
- The Millau Viaduct a cable-stayed bridge of Millau, France has the largest orthotropic steel deck area of any single bridge.
- This arch deck bridge has an orthotropic deck system with total width which incorporates a two-way carriageway and a walkway at each side.